Neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer's disease brains contain 14-3-3 proteins

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-60

  Layfield, Robert ^a   Fergusson, Jill ^a   Aitken, Alistair ^c   Lowe, James ^b   Landon, Michael ^a   Mayer, R John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

14 3 3 proteins; Alzheimer's disease; Cortical Lewy body; Immunohistochemistry; Lewy body dementia; MAP kinase; Neurofibrillary tangle; Paired helical filaments

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PAIRED HELICAL FILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029970593     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12598-2     Document Type: Article

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